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Located in the Occitanie region of southern France, Nîmes was often referred to as the “French Rome” due to its prosperous ...

Lapo Gianni Marcucci French National Institute for Preventive Archaeological Research At the beginning of the century, ...

They say it indicates women were valued members of the ancient society. A team of archaeologists on Thursday said they had unearthed the 5,000-year-old remains of a noblewoman in Caral ...

From the ancient confirmation of death to the sealing of the papal apartments and the gathering of cardinals in conclave, these time-honored rites offer a rare glimpse into a world where modernity ...

Austrian ruins previously known as the Desolate Castle were actually once a Roman bridgehead fort. The site served as a strategic trade crossing for the Danube River as part of the historic Amber ...

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Francis said he felt the more ancient mass was "being used in an ideological way" in reaction to modernity, including the more modern Vatican II mass. The mass consists of the "Liturgy of the Word ...

A few metres up from the filter house, you will see a blue plaque marking the ruins of the medieval Castell Nos, which is believed to have been built by descendants of Iestyn ap Gwrgant ...

Though few have heard of the ancient queen, nearly everyone has heard ... Initially, historians believed the ruins at Gradishte were built during the reign of Macedonian leader King Philip V ...